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Comparing one new treatment calcipotriol cream with old coaltar ointment in patients with chronic plaque psoriasis

COMPARATIVE EVALUATION OF TOPICAL CALCIPOTRIOL VS. COAL TAR AND SALICYLIC ACID OINTMENT IN CHRONIC PLAQUE PSORIASIS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/02/003384
Enrollment
60
Registered
2013-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Plaque Psoriasis

Interventions

Intervention1: Calcipotriol ointment: 0.005% (50 mcg/gm), to be applied twice a day on the plaques on right side for 8 weeks Control Intervention1: Coal tar and Salicylic acid ointment: 6% coal tar an

Sponsors

Chattrapati Shivaji Hospital Subharti Medical college
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: with diagnosis of chronic plaque psoriasis <20% body surface area involvement.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: pregnant and lactating Females Subjects with hepatic and renal disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
75% reduction in the PASI SCORETimepoint: at 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
50% reduction in PASI scoreTimepoint: at 8 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Preeti Singh

Subharti Medical College, Meerut

surabhi.gupta32@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026